How to Pronounce "up to snuff"
expression
ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈsnəf
UHP-tuh-SNUHF
ˈʌp/ /tˈuː/ /snˈʌf
UP-too-SNUHF
Definition
Describes something or someone as meeting the required standard or being good enough.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈsnəf
British English
ˈʌp/ /tˈuː/ /snˈʌf
Simplified Pronunciation
US
UHP-tuh-SNUHF
UK
UP-too-SNUHF
Listen in Context
His work is not up to snuff.
This phone isn’t up to snuff compared to others.
Are you feeling up to snuff today?
Sorry, but your report just isn’t up to snuff yet.